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The '''Continental Hockey League''' ('''CnHL''') was a league based in the [[United States]]. Founded in [[1972]] as an amateur league, the CHL gained the semi-pro status in the 1980s. |
The '''Continental Hockey League''' ('''CnHL''') was a league based in the [[United States]]. Founded in [[1972]] as an amateur league, the CHL gained the semi-pro status in the 1980s. |
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* [[Pekin Stars]] (1972-73; 1977-79) |
* [[Pekin Stars]] (1972-73; 1977-79) |
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* [[Peoria Blades]] (1972-82) |
* [[Peoria Blades]] (1972-82) |
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− | * [[Rock River]] (1982-83) |
+ | * [[Rock River Jets]] (1982-83) |
* [[Rockton Wheels]] (1977-78) |
* [[Rockton Wheels]] (1977-78) |
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* [[Spirit of St. Louis]] (1973-74) |
* [[Spirit of St. Louis]] (1973-74) |
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==Champions== |
==Champions== |
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− | * [[1972-73 CnHL season|1972-73]]: |
+ | * [[1972-73 CnHL season|1972-73]]: |
− | * [[1973-74 CnHL season|1973-74]]: |
+ | * [[1973-74 CnHL season|1973-74]]: |
− | * [[1974-75 CnHL season|1974-75]]: |
+ | * [[1974-75 CnHL season|1974-75]]: |
− | * [[1975-76 CnHL season|1975-76]]: |
+ | * [[1975-76 CnHL season|1975-76]]: |
− | * [[1976-77 CnHL season|1976-77]]: |
+ | * [[1976-77 CnHL season|1976-77]]: [[Peoria Blades]] |
− | * [[1977-78 CnHL season|1977-78]]: |
+ | * [[1977-78 CnHL season|1977-78]]: [[Peoria Blades]] |
− | * [[1978-79 CnHL season|1978-79]]: |
+ | * [[1978-79 CnHL season|1978-79]]: [[Pekin Stars]] |
− | * [[1979-80 CnHL season|1979-80]]: |
+ | * [[1979-80 CnHL season|1979-80]]: [[Springfield Kings]] |
− | * [[1980-81 CnHL season|1980-81]]: |
+ | * [[1980-81 CnHL season|1980-81]]: [[Peoria Blades]] |
− | * [[1981-82 CnHL season|1981-82]]: |
+ | * [[1981-82 CnHL season|1981-82]]: [[Danville Dashers]] |
− | * [[1982-83 CnHL season|1982-83]]: |
+ | * [[1982-83 CnHL season|1982-83]]: [[Troy Sabres]] |
− | * [[1983-84 CnHL season|1983-84]]: |
+ | * [[1983-84 CnHL season|1983-84]]: [[Danville Dashers]] |
− | * [[1984-85 CnHL season|1984-85]]: |
+ | * [[1984-85 CnHL season|1984-85]]: [[Troy Sabres]] |
− | * [[1985-86 CnHL season|1985-86]]: |
+ | * [[1985-86 CnHL season|1985-86]]: |
==Folding and aftermath== |
==Folding and aftermath== |
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==Sources and references== |
==Sources and references== |
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* [http://www.azhockey.com/Co.htm#Continental%20Hockey%20League http://www.azhockey.com/Co.htm#Continental%20Hockey%20League] |
* [http://www.azhockey.com/Co.htm#Continental%20Hockey%20League http://www.azhockey.com/Co.htm#Continental%20Hockey%20League] |
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[[Category:Ice hockey leagues]] |
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[[Category:Defunct ice hockey leagues]] |
[[Category:Defunct ice hockey leagues]] |
Revision as of 16:13, 20 May 2018
The Continental Hockey League (CnHL) was a league based in the United States. Founded in 1972 as an amateur league, the CHL gained the semi-pro status in the 1980s.
Teams
- Billings Marlboros (1985-86)
- Chicago Cardinals (1972-76; 1978-86)
- Chicago Wildcats (1973-75)
- Danville Dashers (1981-86)
- Dayton Jets (1985-86)
- Decatur Blues (1981-83)
- Decatur Storm (1983-84)
- Findlay Warriors (1983-84)
- Fort Wayne Scouts (1978-79)
- Fox Valley Flyers (1979-80)
- Grand Rapids Grizzlies (1980-82)
- Hammond Cardinals (1977-78)
- Janesville Jets (1981-82)
- Kenosha Chargers (1979-81)
- Kenosha Flyers (1974-75; 1976-79)
- Lake County Flyers (1975-76)
- Madison Blues (1974-77)
- Milwaukee Wings (1972-73)
- Minot Maple Leafs (1985-86)
- Pekin Stars (1972-73; 1977-79)
- Peoria Blades (1972-82)
- Rock River Jets (1982-83)
- Rockton Wheels (1977-78)
- Spirit of St. Louis (1973-74)
- Springfield Kings (1976-84)
- St. Louis Chiefs (1973-74)
- St. Louis Pepsi (1972-73)
- St. Louis Rocket (1972-73)
- St. Louis Saints (1974-76)
- Troy Sabres (1982-86)
- Webster Stars (1972-73)
Champions
- 1972-73:
- 1973-74:
- 1974-75:
- 1975-76:
- 1976-77: Peoria Blades
- 1977-78: Peoria Blades
- 1978-79: Pekin Stars
- 1979-80: Springfield Kings
- 1980-81: Peoria Blades
- 1981-82: Danville Dashers
- 1982-83: Troy Sabres
- 1983-84: Danville Dashers
- 1984-85: Troy Sabres
- 1985-86:
Folding and aftermath
After the league folded in 1986, three of its teams, the Danville Fighting Saints, the Dayton Jets and the Troy Sabres went on to found the All-American Hockey League. That league was short-lived and has led to the creation of the East Coast Hockey League.